Hospitalized children
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Subjects scheduled for blood test PVC placement less than 72 hours before blood test
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Body weight 3 kg or less Severe anemia (in patients < 5 years old, Hb <7 g/dL; in patients aged 5 years or older, 8 g/dL) Hemodynamic instability Signs of catheter-related thrombophlebitis Unavailability of informed consent from the patients or their legal guardian in Japanese Patients considered inappropriate for enrollment by investigator
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The difference in CRP level between blood tests obtained via peripheral venous catheter and venipuncture | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The difference in the following characteristics between blood tests via peripheral blood catheter and venipuncture: number of attempts until successful blood sampling, hemolysis/coagulation of blood sample, patient's mood during blood sampling, number of adverse events. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Tokyo Metropolitan Children's Medical Center Department of General Pediatrics